Wisconsin Waterfowl Hunting
Plan your Wisconsin waterfowl hunt with season dates, license options, and hunting opportunities organized by unit. Browse available private-land hunts and book access directly from landowners.
Last updated by Aricin Rotarius
Find Hunts by Unit
Browse private-land waterfowl hunts across Wisconsin, organized by unit, and book directly with landowners.
Wisconsin Waterfowl Seasons
These dates represent the “general” season dates. Check the individual hunting unit regulations for the most accurate season dates and regulations.
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Youth Waterfowl
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Youth hunters
Wisconsin Waterfowl Licenses
Other Licenses
| License | Availability | Eligibility | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early goose permit | — | — | $3.00 |
| Federal waterfowl stamp | — | — | $28.50 |
| Regular goose permit | — | — | $3.00 |
| State waterfowl stamp | — | — | $12.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Wisconsin's approximate waterfowl calendar includes early seasons September 1–9 and September 1–15, 2025, plus a youth waterfowl season September 20–21. Exact dates depend on the species and zone, so check the regulations for your hunting area.
